tadu

Ternate

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Austronesian; compare Indonesian tanduk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈta.du]

Noun

tadu

  1. a horn (of an animal, etc.)

Etymology 2

tadu

Possibly related to the previous etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈta.du]

Noun

tadu

  1. clown coris (Coris aygula)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈta.du]

Noun

tadu

  1. a shadow

Verb

tadu

  1. (transitive) to shade, to shadow, to cast a shadow by covering
Conjugation
Conjugation of tadu
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st totadu fotadu mitadu
2nd notadu nitadu
3rd Masculine otadu itadu, yotadu
Feminine motadu
Neuter itadu
- archaic

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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